On this page you'll find 7 example sentences with Memel. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as klaipeda or city and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Memel meaning
- A city, historically part of East Prussia, now called Klaipėda and part of Lithuania.
- A river in Lithuania that runs by this city; the Neman.
Synonyms of Memel
Using Memel
- The main meaning on this page is: A city, historically part of East Prussia, now called Klaipėda and part of Lithuania. | A river in Lithuania that runs by this city; the Neman.
- Useful related words include: klaipeda, city, metropolis, urban center.
- In the example corpus, memel often appears in combinations such as: of memel, memel from.
Context around Memel
- Average sentence length in these examples: 18.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 3 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Memel
- In this selection, "memel" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 18.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, cede, return, region and modern stand out and add context to how "memel" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include memel was ceded and of the memel region to. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "memel" sits close to words such as aargau, abacos and abboud, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with memel
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
In the same month, he secured the return of Memel from Lithuania to Germany. (14 words)
The commission chose to cede Memel to Lithuania and give the area autonomous rights. (14 words)
The League of Nations failed to prevent the secession of the Memel region to Germany. (15 words)
Watt, pp. 156–157 As a result of Ribbentrop's ultimatum on 23 March, the Lithuanians agreed to return Memel (modern Klaipėda, Lithuania) to Germany. (25 words)
The club’s members put in some impressive displays during the race from Memel in the Free State to Newcastle in KwaZulu-Natal. (23 words)
Gouws grew up in Memel and attended school in Volksrust, and from a young age showed his aptitude for sports. (20 words)
Example sentences (7)
Gouws grew up in Memel and attended school in Volksrust, and from a young age showed his aptitude for sports.
The club’s members put in some impressive displays during the race from Memel in the Free State to Newcastle in KwaZulu-Natal.
In the same month, he secured the return of Memel from Lithuania to Germany.
Memel was ceded to the Allied and Associated powers, to decide the future of the area.
The commission chose to cede Memel to Lithuania and give the area autonomous rights.
The League of Nations failed to prevent the secession of the Memel region to Germany.
Watt, pp. 156–157 As a result of Ribbentrop's ultimatum on 23 March, the Lithuanians agreed to return Memel (modern Klaipėda, Lithuania) to Germany.
Common combinations with memel
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- of memel 2×
- memel from 2×